Review of <i>Syrian Refugees, Applied Theater, Workshop Facilitation, and Stories: While They Were Waiting</i> written by Fadi Skeiker, reviewed by Sonja Arsham Kuftinec SYRIAN REFUGEES, APPLIED THEATER, WORKSHOP FACILITATION, AND STORIES: WHILE THEY WERE WAITING. By Fadi Skeiker. New York: Routledge, 2021; […]
Review of <i>MUKHRIJĀT AL-MASRAḤ AL-MIṢRĪ (1990-2010): DIRĀSA SĪMIYŪṬĪQĪYAH</i> [Female Egyptian Directors (1990-2010): A Semiotic Study</i> written by Hadia Abd El-Fattah, reviewed by Areeg Ibrahim MUKHRIJĀT AL-MASRAḤ AL-MIṢRĪ (1990-2010): DIRĀSA SĪMIYŪṬĪQĪYAH [Female Egyptian Directors (1990-2010): A Semiotic Study]. By Hadia Abd […]
Performance Review: Brecht's <i>Mother Courage</i> adapted and directed by Alison Shan Price MOTHER COURAGE. By Bertolt Brecht. Adapted and directed by Alison Shan Price for the Kuwait National Council for Culture Arts and Letters (NCCAL). Dar […]
<i>Up There</i> by Wael Kadour, Introduction by Edward Ziter Introduction to Up There by Wael Kadour Some 6.6 million Syrians have fled Syria since 2011 according to the UNHCR, a diaspora that has […]
“Indigenous Avant-Gardes”: The Shiraz Arts Festival and Ritual Performance Theory in 1970s Iran By Matthew Randle-Bent The Shiraz Arts Festival (1967-77) exerted a significant, yet under-appreciated, influence over the […]
Review of <i>Theaters of Citizenship: Aesthetics and Politics of Avant-Garde Performance in Egypt</i> written by Sonali Pahwa, reviewed by Suzi Elnaggar Theaters of Citizenship: Aesthetics and Politics of Avant-Garde Performance in Egypt. By Sonali Pahwa. Performance Works. Evanston, Il: […]
Performance Review: <i>Layalina</i> written by Martin Yousif Zebari, directed by Sivan Battat Layalina. By Martin Yousif Zebari. Directed by Sivan Battat. Goodman Theatre, Chicago. March 17, 2023. Reviewed by Sami Ismat Columbia College […]
Performance Review: <i> Baba</i> written by Denmo Ibrahim, directed by Hamid Dehghani BABA. By Denmo Ibrahim. Directed by Hamid Dehghani. Amphibian Stage, Fort Worth. May 6, 2023. Reviewed by Suzi Elnaggar Independent Scholar and […]
Performance Review: <i>Playwright Showcase</i> New Arab American Theater Works directed by Sherrine Azab, project coordinated by Kathryn Haddad PLAYWRIGHT SHOWCASE. New Arab American Theater Works, Multiple authors. Readings directed by Sherrine Azab, project coordinated by Kathryn […]
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Where Theatre Has Failed—The Syrians Omar Abusaada and Mohammad Al Attar by Rolf C. Hemke This article first appeared in Theater im arabischen Sprachraum/Theatre in the Arab World Edited by Rolf C. […]